The Premier League is back in action as Everton host Brentford at Goodison Park in a crucial clash for both sides. The Toffees are in desperate need of a win to boost their chances of survival, while the Bees are looking to pile more misery on their struggling opponents.
It has been a difficult season for Everton, who have been struggling to find any sort of consistency in the league. They have won just four of their 17 matches so far, and are currently in the relegation zone. Manager Carlo Ancelotti will be hoping his side can put in a strong performance against Brentford and get back to winning ways.
The Bees, meanwhile, have been in impressive form this season and are currently in the top half of the table. They have won seven of their last nine matches in all competitions, and will be looking to continue their good run of form against Everton.
Both sides have plenty of attacking talent at their disposal, and this should make for an entertaining match. Everton have the likes of Dominic Calvert-Lewin, Richarlison and Gylfi Sigurdsson in their ranks, while Brentford have the likes of Ivan Toney, Said Benrahma and Bryan Mbeumo.
The match is sure to be a close one, and it could go either way. Everton will be hoping to take advantage of their home advantage and get the three points, while Brentford will be looking to pile more misery on their struggling opponents.
It promises to be an exciting match, and you can follow all the action with our LIVE score updates. We will bring you all the goals, as well as any other major incidents, as they happen. So stay tuned for all the latest from Goodison Park.
